§
Motion made, and Question put,
That Mr. Keith Best be a member of the Committee on Welsh Affairs.—[Mr. Philip Holland.]
§ The House divided: Ayes 141. Noes 17.
| Stevens, Martin | Townend, John (Bridlington) | Wheeler, John |
| Stewart, John (East Renfrewshire) | Townsend, Cyril D. (Bexleyheath) | Wickenden, Keith |
| Stradling Thomas, J. | Vaughan, Dr Gerard | Young, Sir George (Acton) |
| Tebbit, Norman | Waddington, David | |
| Temple-Morris, Peter | Waidegrave, Hon William | TELLERS FOR THE AYES |
| Thompson, Donald | Walker, Bill (Perth & E Perthshire) | Mr. Carol Mather and |
| Thornton, Malcolm | Waller, Gary | Lord James Douglas-Hamilton |
| NOES | ||
| Beith, A. J. | Howella, Geraint | Skinner, Dennis |
| Bennett, Andrew (Stockport N) | McDonald, Dr Oonagh | Soley, Clive |
| Canavan, Dennis | Parry, Robert | Thomas, Dafydd (Merioneth) |
| Cryer, Bob | Penhaligon, David | |
| Dobson, Frank | Rooker, J. W. | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Ellis, Raymond (NE Derbyshire) | Ross, Stephen (Isle of Wight) | Mr. Dafydd Wigley and |
| Hamilton, W. W. (Central Fife) | Sheerman, Barry | Mr. Gordon Wilson |
§ Question accordingly agreed to.
§ Mr. Deputy SpeakerIt follows from the result of that vote that the amendment to leave out "Mr. Keith Best" falls.
§
Ordered,
That Mr. Keith Best be a member of the Committee on Welsh Affairs.
§
Ordered,
That, Mr. Ioan Evans, Sir Raymond Gower, Mr. Tom Hooson, Mr. Geraint Howells, Mr. Roy Hughes, Sir Anthony Meyer, Mr. Geraint Morgan, Dr. Roger Thomas, Mr. Alan Williams, and Mr. Delwyn Williams, be members of the Committee on Welsh Affairs.—[Mr. Philip Holland.]